October 5, 2024

This Week in Amateur Radio

North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1311 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: April 13, 2024

Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, William Savacool, K2SAV, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Approximate Running Time: 1:00:05

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service:

Podcast Download:

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service

  1. AMSAT: AMSAT Seeks Volunteers To Assist With 2024 Hamvention AMSAT Booth
  2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over
  3. WIA: Belgium Proposes Restriction To The 23 Centimeter Band
  4. ARRL: Ham Radio Active During Eclipse – An Overview
  5. ARRL: Amateur Radio Saves Family In Death Valley National Park
  6. ARRL: Active Hurricane Season Predicted For 2024
  7. ARRL: ARRL Teachers Institute On Wireless Technology Applications Due Before May 1st
  8. ARRL: World Amateur Radio Day 2024 Coming Up April 18th
  9. ARRL: Courage Kenny Handiham Program To Celebrate Its 57th Anniversary
  10. Hytera Radios Banned From Sales In The United State
  11. Violent Windstorm Takes Down West Virginia Broadcast Towers
  12. Researchers Develop Three Dimensional Filters For Wireless
  13. Spanish Amateurs Receive Privileges On The 8 Meter Band (40mHz)
  14. ARRL: Register Now For The 2024 ARRL Youth Rally
  15. ARRL: ARRL Seeking Applicants For Assistant Education and Learning Manager
  16. ARRL: 2024 ARRL Field Day Poster Released
  17. ARRL: ARRL Resumes Accepting Life Membership Applications
  18. The Importance Of Amateur Radio Is Highlighted During Storm Related Network Outage
  19. Candidates Prepare For Germany’s New Amateur License
  20. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report

Plus these Special Features This Week:

  • The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming contests and more.

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